In Europe, there are over 100,000 U.S. Veterans, and ~1,000,000 Allied Veterans who fought alongside the U.S. in Iraq and Afghanistan over the past 20+ years. Many of them with combat related disabilities.
(AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Service dogs have proven highly successful at assisting disabled veterans in America. Disappointingly, that benefit has not reached European-based brothers and sisters in arms.
The EU estimates there are ~100.000.000 abandoned companion animals in Europe.*
Shelter2Service is answering the call of those who fought for our freedom.
By training shelter dogs as EU qualified service dogs and pairing them with disabled veterans, S2S addresses Europe’s abandoned companion pet problem and the effects of mental and physical disabilities.
